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The Beachwood Radio Hour #3: What The FBI Director Saw In Chicago

By Steve Rhodes

Plus: Mayor Fioretti? Life With Bon Scott and Love In A Time Of Cholera. Being A Chicago Democrat. Roamin’ Rahm. Chicago Street Photographer Helene Smith. And more!



SHOW NOTES:
00:00: Strawberry Rock Show.
2:20: Daughter, from their Chicago Theatre show on Tuesday night.
3:59: FBI director James Comey was in town. Here’s what he saw.
* Patrick Fitzgerald: The New Face of the Law.
* In The [Tuesday] Papers. Testilying, Chicago violence, R.J. Vanecko.
* Chicago’s Homicide Rate Since 1950.
11:17: Miggs at the Elbo Room on Wednesday night.
12:18: Mayor Fioretti?
16:36: Scars on 45 at City Winery on Tuesday night.
17:33: Spotlight: J.J. Tindall. The Beachwood poet-in-residence reads “Pigeon” and “Life With Bon Scott.” We discuss AC/DC and the ailing Malcolm Young. J.J. reads from Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Love in the Time of Cholera. And finally, meet J.J. the tour boat guide.
* Our Most Magnificent Magic Realist Is Dead: Mourning Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
* Rick Kogan on J.J. Tindall.
* Ballots From The Dead.
42:31: Charlene Kaye at Beat Kitchen last Sunday night.
43:38: Cook County Democratic Party Unanimously Re-Elects Joe Berrios And His Family To A Fifth Term As Chairman.
47:25: Ride Like The Wind.
47:43: Cracking The Chicagoland Code 7: We Don’t Care How They Do It In New York.
* Tweeting Chicagoland Episode 7 | Tripling Down.
50:12: Barney Miller.
51:00: Chicago Wildfire Catch On With ESPN: Network Invests In Ultimate Frisbee.
52:47: Roamin’ Rahm.
57:52: SPOTLIGHT: Beachwood Photo Booth Impresario Helene Smith talks Chicago street photography.
* She meant 7-Up sign, not 7/11.
* Helene’s Etsy store.
1:14:23: Free Cubs association with Not Marty Gangler.
1:17:49: Ending theme.

Previously:
* The Beachwood Radio Hour #1: Look At A Fucking Map.
* The Beachwood Radio Hour #2: Crime Is Down.

See also: The Beachwood Radio Network.

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Posted on April 21, 2014